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Ewer with a Roman battle scene on the body and two fettered prisoners on the pedestal: 3.I.22-4

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Ewer with a Roman battle scene on the body and two fettered prisoners on the pedestal
Monumental Vases

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lepautre, Jean
Publisher: Le Blond, Jean I

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Description

From a series of four vases with ornamental borders.

Notes

History note: Zaccaria Sagredo (1653-1729)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1650 - Circa 1664

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3.I.22-4
Primary reference Number: 183064
BN Inventaire (17thC): 1958 I/II

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 20 January 2012

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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